Sri Ramanatheswarar Temple

Sri Ramanatheswarar Temple
Sri Ramanatheswarar Temple

Here Lord Shiva Himself is worshipped as Sri Guru Bhagavan. this place is called Uthara Raameswaram, as Sri Rama worshipped Lord Shiva here, similar to Raameswaram. Sri Rama with sincere prayers worshipped Lord Shiva as His Guru and got to know the directions to reach the place where Sri Sita was kept under custody of Raavana and headed towards Sri Lanka. As Sri Rama worshipped Lord Shiva as His Guru, this place became a Guru Sthalam among 9 Navagraha Temples of Chennai